Iowa tourism sets record, topping $7B last year
Oct 21, 2024
By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) A report from the Iowa Tourism Office finds visitors spent $7.3-billion dollars in Iowa during 2023, a new all-time record. The report says tourists shelled out an average of $20-million — per day —…
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Warhawks Win Season Finale
Oct 21, 2024
NEW SHARON – “I feel a Warhawk win tonight.” North Mahaska football coach Trey Bennett repeated that statement prior to Friday’s senior night game against the North Tama Redhawks. With no playoff game on the…
William Penn's Homecoming Festivities Start This Week
Oct 21, 2024
OSKALOOSA -- Homecoming festivities are set to start this week for William Penn University. Events are scheduled for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. The full schedule of events can be found below. Thursday, October 24 6:00pm…
Talking Heads Reunite To Present Their Own 'Jeopardy!' Category
Oct 18, 2024
Talking Heads reunited to present their own category on the popular game show "Jeopardy!" The episode of the long-running game show series aired on Tuesday, October 15. In a clip, shared by both the series…
Hyundai recalls hydrogen fuel cell vehicles due to fire risk and tells owners to park them outdoors
Oct 18, 2024
DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai is telling the owners of nearly 1,600 Nexo hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the U.S. and Canada to park them outdoors and away from structures due to the risk of fuel…
North Mahaska Cross Country Teams to Compete in State Qualifier at Pleasantville
Oct 18, 2024
DES MOINES – North Mahaska teams will head to Pleasantville for the Class 1A cross country state qualifier next week. Runners from 19 schools including four ranked teams will traverse the fairways of the Pleasantville Country…
Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans of Government Imposter Scams After Scammer Spoofs Office Phone Number
Oct 18, 2024
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today warns Iowans to be on high alert for government imposter scams. This warning follows an instance last Thursday where a scammer attempted to defraud a woman by calling…
GoFundMe Created for Family of Osky Couple Killed in Car Accident
Oct 18, 2024
By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa community is helping a grieving family with a GoFundMe page after a couple was killed in a car accident in Mahaska County last week. Tim Van Maaf started the page…
New Beatles Documentary From Producer Martin Scorsese Coming To Disney+
Oct 17, 2024
Disney+ has announced Beatles '64, an all-new documentary from producer Martin Scorsese and director David Tedeschi, will stream exclusively on Disney+ beginning November 29. The film captures the electrifying moment of The Beatles' first visit…
Rare copy of the US Constitution up for auction is expected to sell for millions
Oct 17, 2024
ASHEVILLE (AP) -- A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution printed 237 years ago sent to the states to be ratified is being auctioned Thursday evening in North Carolina. Brunk Auctions is selling the copy —…